Words beginning with A

Belonging to a prehistoric culture of central Texas, characterized by oval grinding stones.

The quality or state of being able; capacity to do or of doing something; having the necessary power.

Any of several Philistine kings.

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The origination of living organisms from lifeless matter; such genesis as does not involve the action of living parents.

Nonliving, inanimate, characterised by the absence of life; of inorganic matter.

A small census-designated place in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.

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Existing in or sunk to a low condition, position, or state; contemptible, despicable, miserable.

Having the necessary powers or the needed resources to accomplish a task.

Discrimination or prejudice against individuals with physical, intellectual, psychiatric, or other disabilities.

Exhibiting or relating to ableism.

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A residence, dwelling or habitation.

To end a law, system, institution, custom or practice.

In favor of the abolition of any particular institution or practice.

Worthy of, or causing, abhorrence, as a thing of evil omen; odious in the utmost degree; very hateful; detestable; loathsome; execra…

In a circle around; all round; on every side of; on the outside of; around.

Physically over; on top of; worn on top of, said of clothing.

A prophet in the Old Testament, Qur'an and Aqdas; a Semitic patriarch son of Terah who practiced monotheism, father of the Jewish pa…

An emancipator or analogous reformer.

Abraham, Hebrew patriarch, particularly in his early life.

Producing abrasion; rough enough to wear away the outer surface.

Beyond the bounds of a country; in foreign countries.

To annul (as a law, decree, ordinance, etc.) by an authoritative act; to abolish by the authority of the maker or their successor; t…

The third son of David, king of Israel.

simple past and past participle of abscond